The 69th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1991 provided a special status to the Union Territory...........

Indian Polity Constitutional Amendments

The 69th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1991 provided a special status to the Union Territory of Delhi.

1. The strength of the Assembly is fixed at 70 members directly elected by the people.

2. The assembly can make laws on all the matters of the State List and the Concurrent List.

3. The Chief Minister of Delhi is appointed by the Lieutenant Governor while other ministers are appointed by the Lt. Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister.

4. The Lt. Governor is empowered to promulgate ordinance during the recess of the Assembly however they cannot be withdrawn without the prior permission of the President.

The correct statements are:

1 and 2

3 and 4

2 and 3

1 and 4

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Explanation:

2nd and 3rd statements are incorrect.
3rd statement is incorrect because chief minister of Delhi is appointed by President of India.
Sixty-Ninth Amendment Act, 1991 accorded a special status to the Union Territory of Delhi by designing it as the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
The amendment also provided for the creation of a 70-member legislative assembly and a 7- member council of ministers for Delhi.